BREAKING: Jacob Zuma Resigns As South Africa‎ President

South Africa’s President, Jacob Zuma, has resigned from office with immediate effect. He tendered his resignation following intense pressure from the ruling African National Congress (ANC).

In a televised address to the nation on Wednesday evening, Zuma said he had served his people to the best of his ability.“I have come to the decision to resign as the president of the republic with immediate effect,” Zuma said.“No leader should stay beyond the time determined by the